Pharmaceutical Antiepileptic Drugs , SIB-S1 CAS 102767-28-2 API Levetiracetam

Some medical conditions may interact with levetiracetam. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
• if you have kidney problems or you are on dialysis
• if you have a history of mental or mood problems (eg, depression), or suicidal thoughts or actions

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with levetiracetam. However, no specific interactions with levetiracetam are known at this time.

Ask your health care provider if levetiracetam may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use levetiracetam

Use levetiracetam as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Levetiracetam is given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. Contact your health care provider if you have any questions.
If you miss a dose of levetiracetam, contact your doctor right away.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use levetiracetam.

Possible side effects of levetiracetam

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Cough; decreased appetite; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; headache; irritability; nausea; nose or throat irritation; stomach pain; stuffy nose; tiredness; trouble sleeping; vomiting; weakness.

General information

• If you have any questions about levetiracetam, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
• Levetiracetam is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
• If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
• Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.